I Fallschirm-Korps
- Details
- Published: 18 February 2012 18 February 2012
- Last Updated: 07 April 2012 07 April 2012
Commanders
General der Fallschirmtruppen Alfred Schlemm (1 Jan 1944 - 1 Nov 1944)General der Fallschirmtruppen Richard Heidrich (1 Nov 1944 - 23 Jan 1945)
Generalleutnant Hellmuth Böhlke (23 Jan 1945 - 7 Feb 1945)
General der Fallschirmtruppen Richard Heidrich (7 Feb 1945 - 8 May 1945)
Area of operations
Italy (Jan 1944 - May 1945)Order of Battle
Staff- Staff
- Air Liaison Detachment
- 676. Military Police Troops (mot)
- Mapping Detachment (mot)
11. Fallschirm Reconnaissance Battalion
- Armored Car Company
- Half Track Reconnaissance Battalion
- Supply Company (mot)
11. Sturmgeschütz Brigade
- Staff
- 3 x Sturmgeschütz Battery
11. Fallschirm Flak Regiment
- Staff
- 3 x Battalion
11. Fallschirm Artillery Regiment
- Staff
- Oberservation Battery
- 3 x Battalion
11. Fallschirm Signals Battalion
- Radio Company (mot)
- Telephone Company (mot)
- Intercept Company (mot)
- Signals Supply Column (mot)
10. Transportation Column (mot)
11. Supply Column (mot)
11. Maintenance Company (mot)
941. Field Post Office (mot)
Insignia
An unofficial tradition badge was used in this corps showing the corps emblem with a white parachute.Sources used
Research by Gareth CollinsChristopher Ailsby - A collectors guide to the Luftwaffe
James Lucas - Storming Eagles: German Airborne forces in World War II